Step 1:
\The trigonometric function is .
Consider , then
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Definition of inverse tangent function :
\If then
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Draw the right angled triangle :
\From Pythagorean theorem,
\The square of the hypotenuse is equal to sum the squares of the other two sides.
\From above figure .
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Substitute in
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Properties of inverse trigonometric function: .
Solution :
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